Elza Radziņa
Known for acting · Born 10 February 1917 · Died 18 August 2005 · aged 88 · Kharkov, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]
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Elza Radziņa (February 10, 1917; Kharkiv, Russian Empire – August 18, 2005; Riga, Latvia) was a Latvian theater and cinema actress, master of the spoken word (reader). She received award of People's Artist of the USSR in 1976 and Order of the Three Stars in 1995. She studied in Jelgava theater studio in 1942. After the World War II worked in Jelgava Drama theater (1945-1953). For a brief moment she worked in Valmiera Drama theater, but from 1954 worked in Latvian National Theater, where she became one of the leading actresses. In 1949 she made her debut in biographical drama film "Rainis" from Riga Film Studio.
Known for
King Lear
1970
The Last Relic
1970
Hamlet
1964
Theatre
1978
Hide-and-seek
2001
The Photo of a Woman with a Boar
1987
Family Album
1978
Klavs - The Son of Martin
1970
Favorite
1976
How the Steel Was Tempered
1973
Inspector Goole
1979
The Swamp Wader
1966